Some of the most compelling photographs from RFE/RL's broadcast region and beyond. For more photo galleries, see our "Picture This" archive. (34 PHOTOS)
Photos Of The Week #7
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A performer passes a snake from his nose through his mouth during festivities to ring in the lunar new year festivities in Beijing, China. (AFP/Ed Jones)
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An employee tends to bottles at a winery in Tbilisi. Georgian officials recently held talks in Moscow to make preliminary arrangements for the lifting of a Russian trade embargo on Georgian wine and mineral water. (AFP/Vano Shlamov)
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Visitors to a "chocolate spa" that's part of a St. Valentine's Day promotion enjoy the fun at a resort in Hakone, Japan. (AFP/Kazuhiro Nogi)
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A 4-month-old chimpanzee at Malaysia's national zoo in Kuala Lumpur. (AFP/Mohd Rasfan)
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Devotees converge on the Sangam -- the confluence of the sacred Yamuna, Ganges, and Sarawati rivers -- in Allahabad, India during the world's largest religious festival, known as Maha Kumbh. (AFP/Roberto Schmidt)
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Hindus bathe in the waters of the Sangam in Allahabad, India during the Maha Kumbh religious festival. (AFP/Manan Vatsyayana)
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Iranians attend a rally to mark the 34th anniversary of the Islamic revolution. (ISNA)
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A motorcyclist passes a checkered-flag bearer during a snowbound race in the woods near Radoshkovichi, Belarus. (AFP/Viktor Drachev)